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How to antagonize the customer you’ve already antagonized
My job involves bothering people busy at work and trying to sell to them. I get hung up on a lot, and who can blame them? I don’t care about my job and I’m disrupting them from the job they do care about. I anger over 20 customers a…
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The World of Extreme Happiness at The Shed at the National Theatre.
By Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig 25 September – 26 October For tickets: http://theshed.nationaltheatre.org.uk/ The World of Extreme Happiness stars Katie Leung (Cho Chang in the Harry Potter films) as Sunny in this journey through the transformation of modern China as Sunny leaves her home in rural Shenzhen province in…
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‘Third Contact’ Premiere at BFI Imax
I was drawn into indie film ‘Third Contact’ by the proactive Twitter campaign by writer, director Simon Horrocks. There was a real buzz about the film’s premiere at BFI Imax, especially considering the films budget was just £4,000. The successful Kick Starter campaign saw £15,000 raised to ensure distribution. …
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Temple Garden Party
I just went to an English garden party in the temple gardens last night. It was mostly lawyers and their families. My mother had bought me a ticket and told me to change out of my ‘nasty black T-shirt and put a nice blue shirt on.’ Black is nasty, blue is…
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Carbon Grill Soho: Review
So I work a few shifts a week in a Soho restaurant, but after the tummy rumbling began a little too close to my shift starting for comfort (jelly legs like you wouldn’t believe!) I had to find some nosh pronto! Okay I’m definitely no saint, and I get proper…
